Vemlidy 25mg FC Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults and children 6 years and older.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet once daily with food.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential harm.
Key Drug Interactions
- Avoid with tenofovir disoproxil and adefovir
- P-glycoprotein inducers may decrease efficacy
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to tenofovir alafenamide or excipients
- Severe hepatic impairment
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Fatigue
Counselling Points
- Take with food
- Monitor liver function regularly
- Use effective contraception
Serious warnings
- Risk of lactic acidosis
- Exacerbation of hepatitis upon discontinuation
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